'Wherever you are, be all there. Live to the hilt every situation that you believe to be the will of God.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Live fully in the present moment and embrace your circumstances as divine purpose.
- In plain terms
- Be fully present where you are now.
- What can you take from it?
- Focus completely on your current situation.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does being fully present look like for you?
- How do you discern divine will?
Another view
It assumes all situations are part of a divine plan.
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